Assessor Resource
LMTML4008A
Undertake couture millinery
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to interviewing customers, making recommendations, assessing needs and expectations, designing and producing one-off millinery items, fitting and finishing items to customer satisfaction. Work requires individuals to demonstrate discretion, judgement and problem solving skills in the establishment and delivery of millinery orders. Responsibility is taken for the maintenance of own work quality and requirement to contribute to the quality improvement of organisation, where necessary
Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.
The application of this unit is according to OHS practices of the enterprise and workplace practices, which may include:
requirements prescribed by legislation, awards, agreements and conditions of employment
standard operating procedures
work instructions
oral, written and visual communication
quality practices, including responsibility for maintenance of own work quality and contribution to quality improvement of team or section output
housekeeping
tasks related to environmental protection, waste disposal, pollution control and recycling
This unit requires communication skills associated with consulting with clients on design requirements, budget, timelines and expectations, as well as problem solving and initiative and enterprise to develop a design to meet a client's needs. This unit also requires an ability to plan and organise safe and efficient use of couture millinery processes and operations to produce the millinery item.
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to produce one-off hats to meet specific client needs. It encompasses and builds on customer service skills to conduct thorough assessments of needs, and production skills to deliver specially made products.
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